Détente - Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

AQA A-level HISTORY 7042/1K Component 1K The making of a Superpower: USA, 1865– 1975 Version: 1.0 Final IB/M/Jun23/E4 7042/1K A-level HISTORY Component 1K The making of a Superpower: USA, 1865–1975 Wednesday 24 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference...

The first part of the CIE 9489 A-Level history syllabus summarised. The key question of the section is 'How did US-Soviet relations develop between 1950 and 1980? It covers the Impact of the death of Stalin, Peaceful coexistence, the impact of key events in Asia and Europe, e.g. Korea, Hungary, Berlin, the Prague Spring and Détente and the outbreak of the Second Cold War. I used several sources to make this summary, which is useful as Cambridge didn't give a textbook to study from, making it qu...

The Nixon Presidency Questions and Answers Already Passed Why did the relationship between China and the United States begin to change during the Nixon administration? -The US saw capitalist changes in China. -The US feared China as a political rival in Asia. -The US recognized China as a military opponent. -The US felt that China would be better as a trade partner. The US felt that China would be better as a trade partner. What legal concept did President Nixon use to support his refusal t...

Nixon and Watergate Vocab Exam Questions and Answers Détente - CORRECT ANSWER-the relaxation of Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union and between the United States and China that began under President Richard Nixon Burglary of the Democratic National Headquarters - CORRECT ANSWER-On June 17, 1972, five men broke into the offices of the Democratic National Committee in Washington, D.C Constitutional Crisis - CORRECT ANSWER-Watergate Scandal considered this...

POLS 101 Final Exam Latest 2024 Graded A+ Realism Focus on the national interest and balance of power Thucydides, Machiavellie, Richelieu, Hobbes, Matternich Liberalism Democratic peace, globalization, international institutions, human rights Henry Kissinger American diplomat and political scientist, pioneered policy of détente Alexander Hamilton Realist, he and John Adams organized the Federalists in the 1790s, first Secretary of Treasurer, developed concept of implied powers ...

Lesson 1: Nixon and Watergate Exam Questions and Answers The Election of 1968 - CORRECT ANSWER-Richard Nixon was the Republican nominee for president, disagreements disrupted the Democratic National Convention, and Nixon won the election thanks to Democratic division Who was Richard Nixon? - CORRECT ANSWER-37th president of the United States, lawyer, lieutenant commander in the Navy, served in Congress and as vice president, ran for president unsuccessfully against John F. Kennedy in...

anarchic system of states - organization of political units that are relatively cohesive but with no higher government above them Balance of Power - a system of states that relies on shifting alliances to balance relationships and prevent conflict Balfour Declaration - the 1917 British plan calling for the eventual creation of a Jewish national home in Palestine bipolar - a type of interstate system where two states hold the most significant power Camp David Accords - the 1979 peace agree...

After détente was abandoned, the U.S. president believed that the Cold War could be won by outspending the Soviet Union on weapons. undermining Soviet influence in Eastern Europe. bombing the Soviet Union and its satellite states. engaging the Soviet people directly. - correct answer outspending the Soviet Union on weapons. Which of these was a feature of the relationship between the Soviet Union and the United States in the era leading up to déten...

Realism - ANSWER-Focus on the national interest and balance of power Thucydides, Machiavellie, Richelieu, Hobbes, Matternich Liberalism - ANSWER-Democratic peace, globalization, international institutions, human rights Henry Kissinger - ANSWER-American diplomat and political scientist, pioneered policy of détente Alexander Hamilton - ANSWER-Realist, he and John Adams organized the Federalists in the 1790s, first Secretary of Treasurer, developed concept of implied powers Theodore R...

All the President's Men - ANSWERSmall loyal group around nixon desires secrecy, chief of staff, domestic advisor, attorney general; book written by Bob Woodward Richard Nixon - ANSWERPresident of the United States from 1969 to 1974 who followed a foreign policy marked by détente with the Soviet Union and by the opening of diplomatic relations with China. In the face of likely impeachment for the Watergate scandal, he resigned. Watergate Hotel - ANSWERthis is the name of a hotel in Wash...